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    identifying chicks at feed store

    They could possibly be Welsummers. My local TSC carried these the last time I was there. Here is a picture that you can use to compare:
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    FFA Poultry SAE

    I am a freshman in high school and it is time for me to pick my FFA Supervised Agriculture Experience. I have decided to do Poultry Production, currently I have nine hens and a rooster in my flock. Space is of no concern because we live on a farm and I need ideas on how to turn my backyard...
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    Introducing chicks

    I have five six week old chicks that currently love in our garage. I also have five grown chickens outside. What is a good way to introduce them? Could I put all five in the pen with one grown one? Then gradually add the old ones back in? The babies are all feathered and love being outside.
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    Start egg - layer flock

    My (2)Barred Plymouth Rocks and (2)Rhode Island Reds gave me on average three eggs a day during the winter, and now give me four eggs a day. The Barred Rocks also do extremely without supplemental heat or lighting.
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    What is this golden chicken?

    They are very beautiful birds, someone will want them. :)
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    What breed/gender are we?

    Any idea on gender?
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    What breed/gender are we?

    Anybody?
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    Certain Breeds better in Cold?

    Any large breed with a small comb will do great. Also, on very cold nights putting vaseline on their combs will help to prevent frostbite. The coop also needs to be insulated very well, but with plenty of ventilation. Rose combs will do better than regular. As for specific breeds, Buff...
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    What is this golden chicken?

    I do not own Buff Orpingtons, but from pictures I've seen they are Buff Orpingtons.
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    What breed/gender are we?

    Meant to add these too:
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    What breed/gender are we?

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    Silkie chick!!!

    Probably a barred cochin
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    Silkie chick!!!

    ^ditto
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    Silkie chick!!!

    How many tos does it have? I think silkies have five, and it's wings do look very barred!
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    Silver Laced Wyandotte Chick?

    Here she is again...
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